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Fish sauce vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish sauce and napa cabbage different?

  • Fish sauce is higher in magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and potassium; however, napa cabbage is richer in copper and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for fish sauce is 341% higher.
  • Napa cabbage has less sodium.
  • Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index (0) than napa cabbage (32).

Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve and Cabbage, napa, cooked are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2087.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +231%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2175%
Contains more CopperCopper +92%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.74mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +970.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +540%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 11mg 341%
Magnesium 175mg 8mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.037mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Selenium 9.1µg 0.4µg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.466mg 12%
Protein 5.06g 1.1g 8%
Potassium 288mg 87mg 6%
Copper 0.05mg 0.096mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.2mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Folate 51µg 43µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.025mg 2%
Phosphorus 7mg 19mg 2%
Calories 35kcal 12kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.005mg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 13µg 1%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.203mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.14mg 1%
Iron 0.78mg 0.74mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 29mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.17g 0%
Carbs 3.64g 2.23g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Saturated fat 0.003g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11794.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1600%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/nutrients
  2. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.